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Leaders
15-03-2025
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Saudi Arabia Wraps up Participation in London Book Fair
Saudi Arabia has wrapped up its extraordinary participation in the London Book Fair 2025 after introducing visitors to Saudi culture and heritage, according to Arab News. Held in London, from March 11 to 13, the fair provided the Kingdom with an opportunity to strengthen its international presence and solidify its position as a prestigious global cultural destination. Through a comprehensive cultural experience, Saudi pavilions offered several glimpses into the Kingdom's culture, arts, and heritage under the leadership of the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. The fair also highlighted the participation of various other cultural entities such as the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the King Fahad National Library, as well as the Publishing Association. Bassam Al-Bassam, General Manager of Publishing at the Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, noted that the Kingdom's participation in the fair fulfilled its strategic goals of boosting international cultural exchange, reviewing Saudi literary movements, as well as supporting Saudi authors in reaching a global audience. Related Topics: Saudi Arabia Takes Part in London Book Fair 2025 KSA Participates at London Book Fair with Literary Achievements Saudi Arabia Opens Registration to Riyadh International Book Fair 2024 Short link : Post Views: 8
Arab News
14-03-2025
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- Arab News
Saudi literature commission participates in London Book Fair
LONDON: Saudi Arabia has concluded its participation in the London Book Fair 2025, which took place in London, from March 11 to 13. Visitors were introduced to Saudi culture, arts, and heritage through a comprehensive cultural experience led by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission. Several other cultural entities also participated, including the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the King Fahad National Library, and the Publishing Association. Bassam Al-Bassam, general manager of publishing at the Saudi Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, said the Kingdom's participation in the fair achieved its strategic goals of enhancing international cultural exchange, showcasing Saudi literary movements, and supporting Saudi authors in reaching a global audience. He noted that this participation aligns with the commission's ongoing efforts to solidify the Kingdom's position as a global cultural destination.
Arab News
06-03-2025
- Business
- Arab News
Saudi Arabia participates at London Book Fair
RIYADH: The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission is preparing to lead Saudi Arabia's participation at the London Book Fair 2025, which will take place from March 11-13 at the Olympia Exhibition Center in the UK capital. The participation aims to strengthen cultural relations and knowledge exchange between Saudi Arabia and the UK, as well as to enrich cooperation in literature, publishing and translation. It also seeks to enhance the presence of Saudi publishing houses and literary agencies in major cultural events both regionally and globally. By leading Saudi Arabia's participation in international book fairs, the commission aims to provide a platform for Saudi publishers and literary agents to connect with global publishing houses. This contributes to fostering knowledge exchange and exposing publishers and literary agents to international publishing experiences, driven by a belief in the importance of communication between the local and global publishing sectors and its impact on developing the cultural sector and enriching Arabic content.
Leaders
06-03-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Takes Part in London Book Fair 2025
The Saudi Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission is gearing up to spearhead Saudi Arabia's participation in the London Book Fair 2025, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The London Book Fair 2025 will take place from March 11-13, 2025, in Olympia London. It is a platform where the global publishing community unites to develop relationships, gain insights, and define the future of creative content. Saudi Arabia's participation aims to foster cultural ties and knowledge exchange between the Kingdom and the UK. It also aims to strengthen joint cooperation in the fields of literature, publishing and translation, in addition to enhancing the presence of Saudi publishing houses in key regional and global cultural platforms. Furthermore, the Saudi Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission, through its participation in international book fairs, seeks to open avenues for Saudi publishers to connect with global publishing houses, to promote knowledge exchange and introduce Saudi publishers and literary agents to international publishing experiences. This aligns with the Commission's commitment to foster connection between the local and international publishing sectors in order to develop the cultural sector and enrich the Arabic content. In the light of this, Saudi Arabia's participation in the London Book Fair 2025 involves five government entities: King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language (KSGAAL); King Abdulaziz Foundation (Darah); King Abdulaziz Public Library; King Fahd National Library; and the Publishing Association. Short link : Post Views: 60
